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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works
Author: Steven Pinker
In this extraordinary bestseller, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists, does for the rest of the mind what he did for language in his 1994 book, The Language Instinct. He explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, laugh, interact, enjoy the arts, and ponder the mysteries of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393318487
ISBN-10: 0393318486
Publication Date: 1/1/1999
Pages: 672
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3.9 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Marke avatar reviewed How the Mind Works on + 19 more book reviews
an absolute must read if you care at all about how the mind works. Pinker is right in there with Dakens and Dennett for great science writing.
Moonpie avatar reviewed How the Mind Works on + 1175 more book reviews
6 audio cassettes - explains why our minds work the way the do. Fanscinating. Great listening for commuting to work or trips


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